What did the Nazi regime do with trade unions?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: It dissolved them
In May 1933, the Nazi regime dissolved independent trade unions and seized their offices, funds, and property. Union leaders were arrested or intimidated, and workers were placed under the German Labour Front, an organisation controlled by the state. This removed workers’ ability to bargain independently, organise strikes, or challenge government policy. Option A is therefore correct. Option B is false because unions lost their independence; option C confuses a workers’ organisation with a legislature; and option D has no connection with the Nazi policy. Controlling labour organisations helped the regime impose discipline and integrate workers into its authoritarian system.
Frequently asked questions
What is the correct answer to this question?
It dissolved them
Why is this the correct answer?
In May 1933, the Nazi regime dissolved independent trade unions and seized their offices, funds, and property. Union leaders were arrested or intimidated, and workers were placed under the German Labour Front, an organisation controlled by the state. This removed workers’ ability to bargain independently, organise strikes, or challenge government policy. Option A is therefore correct. Option B is false because unions lost their independence; option C confuses a workers’ organisation with a legislature; and option D has no connection with the Nazi policy. Controlling labour organisations helped the regime impose discipline and integrate workers into its authoritarian system.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: Nazism and the Rise of Hitler. Topic: Hitler’s Rise to Power.
Student feedback
Was this question useful?
👍 0 Helpful 👎 0 Not helpful
Yes 0% No 0%
0 responsesStudent Reviews
No published reviews yet.
